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Mastering Blockchain

You're reading from   Mastering Blockchain A deep dive into distributed ledgers, consensus protocols, smart contracts, DApps, cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213199
Length 816 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Imran Bashir Imran Bashir
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Blockchain 101 2. Decentralization FREE CHAPTER 3. Symmetric Cryptography 4. Public Key Cryptography 5. Consensus Algorithms 6. Introducing Bitcoin 7. The Bitcoin Network and Payments 8. Bitcoin Clients and APIs 9. Alternative Coins 10. Smart Contracts 11. Ethereum 101 12. Further Ethereum 13. Ethereum Development Environment 14. Development Tools and Frameworks 15. Introducing Web3 16. Serenity 17. Hyperledger 18. Tokenization 19. Blockchain – Outside of Currencies 20. Enterprise Blockchain 21. Scalability and Other Challenges 22. Current Landscape and What's Next 23. Index

Designing enterprise blockchain solutions

An isolated blockchain in an enterprise is not sufficient enough to solve business problems. In addition to choosing a blockchain platform, there are some other factors to consider while introducing a blockchain in an enterprise. On top of the list of these factors is integration with the existing back-office and legacy systems.

There are already established and mature frameworks like The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) Zachman Framework to facilitate enterprise architecture development. With the advent of enterprise blockchain technology, a question arises regarding whether we can leverage existing frameworks to address enterprise blockchain architectural needs. The answer is yes.

In the section, we'll look at TOGAF and its architecture development method (ADM), and consider how blockchain solutions can benefit from the TOGAF framework.

Other models can also be used, but TOGAF is popular and quite commonly...

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